Literary Fiction Books

Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.

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The Atlas of Love
Laurie Frankel | St. Martin's Griffin

The Atlas of Love

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"The Atlas of Love" could be a refreshing read for you if you enjoy stories that explore unconventional family dynamics and the strength of friendship. Laurie Frankel offers a narrative filled with humor and wisdom, capturing the essence of creating a home in unexpected ways. The challenges and surprises that come with raising a child together will resonate with anyone who believes in the beauty of crafted families and the unpredictability of life.
Making the A-list - Thryft
Tyne O'Connell | Headline Book Publishing

Making the A-list

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Notting Hill Art World party queen, Saskia, has turning 30 pencilled into her diary for three weeks time - although she's still hoping to cancel if she gets a better offer... 'Crucial reading' Cosmopolitan Saskia make's lists. Lists of men she'll never sleep with again, foods she'll never eat again, career goals and good habits she plans to cultivate. Most pressing on her agenda is her list of things she wants to achieve by age thirty, such - being taken seriously as a curator at the exclusive Mayfair gallery where she works - Turning down at least one marriage proposal - Being interviewed by Vogue about her place in the Art World - Having a place in the art world An hilarious bitchy romp at the heart of the trendy London art scene. Based on real life this book is entirely fictional. 'Bridget Jones on speed' Guardian 'Lightening-fast comic twists' Elle 'Brings to mind Kathy Lette and Jilly Cooper' Mail on Sunday
A Long Way Down
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books

A Long Way Down

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Nick Hornby’s "A Long Way Down" could be a match for you if you appreciate stories that blend wit with weightier themes. It's not just a novel—it's a raw, sometimes uncomfortably humorous look at life, choices, and the not-so-simple act of living. The balance of Hornby's humor with moments of sincere reflection could make you ponder your perspectives just as much as it entertains you.
Sushi for Beginners - Thryft
Marian Keyes | Penguin Books

Sushi for Beginners

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A nervous breakdown seems like a great idea: all that lying in bed and watching daytime TV. But who's going to have it? Will it be housewife Clodagh, who spends her days microwaving pasta for her demanding toddlers and waiting for her beautiful husband Dylan to come home? Or Lisa, hard, brittle and shiny as an M&M, reeling from the shock of a demotion from her fabulous job in London to a one-horse magazine in Dublin? Or Ashling, so normal she's weird?
The Other Side of the Story
Marian Keyes | Penguin

The Other Side of the Story

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Marian Keyes delivers a compelling narrative that intertwines personal and professional dramas with humor and heart. "The Other Side of the Story" is perfect for readers who enjoy multi-layered stories about love, friendship, and the complexities of life. It's a book that will make you laugh, reflect, and root for the characters as they navigate their intertwined lives.
Love Me - Thryft
Garrison Keillor | Faber & Faber

Love Me

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"Love Me by Garrison Keillor is a heartwarming story of a man's journey to find himself after leaving his small-town life for the big city. With witty humor and clever writing, Keillor takes readers on a journey of heartbreak and healing. If you enjoy books that explore the power of writing and self-discovery, Love Me is definitely a book you should read."
Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda - Thryft
Jason Hahn | Times Editions ¿ Marshall Cavendish

Asking for Trouble: Tales of Saffy and Amanda

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Dive into "Asking for Trouble" to discover the hilarious and sometimes poignant life lessons that come with sharing a small space with big personalities. Between Saffy's love misadventures and Amanda's brazen encounters, Jason Hahn delivers a story that's steeped in the comedic side of everyday struggles. If you enjoy witnessing a mix of bittersweet reality with a good dose of whimsy, this book's take on the mundane turned extraordinary will certainly entertain.
Crazy Rich Asians
Kevin Kwan | Allen & Unwin

Crazy Rich Asians

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If you're in the mood for a story that feels like a mix of a glamorous soap opera and a cheeky satire, "Crazy Rich Asians" might just be the next book on your list. You'll dive into a world that's so extravagant it almost feels fictional, only it's not. Kevin Kwan has a way of capturing the extravagance of Singapore's elite with such wit that you'll laugh as much as you'll gasp. It's especially perfect for those who love a good romance with a heavy dose of family drama and cultural clashes.
The Travelling Tea Shop
Belinda Jones | Hodder & Stoughton

The Travelling Tea Shop

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Imagine a road trip with a twist of sweetness, both in the company you keep and the treats you bake. "The Travelling Tea Shop" is a delightful mix of culinary adventure, the complexities of family dynamics, and the unexpected ingredients of love. It's as comforting as your favorite dessert, with enough heart to satisfy anyone looking for both warmth and a dash of escapism. If you’ve got a taste for food-inspired stories and cross-country journeys, you'll find this book a recipe for joy.
A Man Called Ove
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Fredrik Backman, Henning Koch  | Sceptre

A Man Called Ove

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"A Man Called Ove" is like a bittersweet melody that resonates long after the final page. Ove's cantankerous veneer hides a story filled with poignant transitions, mirthful interactions, and the profound impact of unexpected friendships. You might start reading with a chuckle at Ove's curmudgeonly ways, but as the layers peel away, you'll likely find yourself reflecting on the true essence of community and human kindness.
The Luck of the Bodkins - Thryft
P.G. Wodehouse | Penguin Books

The Luck of the Bodkins

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This book is a delightful blend of humor and romance, taking you on a hilarious journey from an ocean liner to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. With P.G. Wodehouse's signature wit and charm, "The Luck of the Bodkins" captures the essence of eccentric characters, mistaken identities, and comedic misunderstandings. Whether you're a fan of classic literature or simply in need of a good laugh, this book is sure to entertain and uplift your spirits. So hop on board and prepare for a rollicking adventure that will leave you grinning from ear to ear.
Rich People Problems
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Kevin Kwan | Penguin Random House Usa Ex

Rich People Problems

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If you've ever been curious about the extremes of wealth and the drama it brings, "Rich People Problems" is a must-read. The author, Kevin Kwan, is a maestro at weaving together the ludicrous shenanigans of the ultra-rich with a touch of heart. Picture yourself amid the intrigue and outrageous fashion-fueled battles, as you explore the depth of family ties, love, and rivalry in this satirical yet touching narrative.
Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park
Olivia Lichtenstein | Orion

Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park

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If you're looking for a blend of humor and poignancy wrapped in a story of self-discovery, "Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park" might just be your cup of tea. Imagine navigating through the complexities of modern relationships and finding what truly makes you tick. This book, with its engaging prose and relatable protagonist, offers a candid exploration that many find both entertaining and insightful.
Annabelle Thong
Imran Hashim | Epigram Books

Annabelle Thong

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If you're craving a story that blends humor with a journey of self-discovery, then "Annabelle Thong" is the perfect travel companion. Imran Hashim deftly navigates cultural clashes and the quest for love through the eyes of Annabelle, a character whose conservative upbringing collides with the liberal lifestyles she encounters. It's a light-hearted, witty exploration of identity and romance in the backdrop of the enchanting City of Love.
About a Boy - Thryft
Nick Hornby | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

About a Boy

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"About a Boy" by Nick Hornby is a must-read for anyone looking for a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship. The story of Will, a carefree and wealthy man, and Marcus, an awkward and lonely 12-year-old boy, is both hilarious and heartwarming. Hornby's writing is witty and relatable, and he captures the essence of growing up and finding oneself with delightful precision. Fans of David Nicholls and Mike Gayle will love this book. Overall, "About a Boy" is a delightful read that will make you laugh, cry, and appreciate the power of friendship.
She's Come Undone
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Wally Lamb | Atria Books

She's Come Undone

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This book would be a good read for anyone who enjoys a character-driven story with unexpected plot twists. The author's use of humor to convey serious themes such as mental illness, trauma, and the struggle for self-discovery is particularly noteworthy. The protagonist, Dolores Price, is both relatable and uniquely flawed, making her journey all the more compelling. Readers may appreciate the novel's exploration of societal expectations and cultural norms through the lens of a young woman's experience. Overall, "She's Come Undone" is a satisfying and poignant read that will resonate with many.
Never Close Your Eyes - Thryft
Emma Burstall | Random House Uk

Never Close Your Eyes

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy character-driven stories with multiple plotlines. Burstall's skill at weaving the tales of each character, with their own unique dilemmas, together in a cohesive manner makes for an engaging read. The writing competition is a unique element that adds an extra layer of tension to the already complex relationships.
The Celebrity Mother - Thryft
Deborah Wright | Headline Review

The Celebrity Mother

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"The Celebrity Mother" is a riveting read, perfect for fans of tabloid culture, adoption, and emotional journeys. The most unique feature of the book is how it explores the complex relationship between the two main characters, Karina and Devika, as they navigate their new life together. Readers will be drawn into the story as they witness the heartwarming bond that forms between the two and the challenges they face along the way.
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Jill Ciment | Pushkin Press

Heroic Measures

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Heroic Measures is a touching story about the struggles of ageing and letting go of cherished belongings. It also explores the complexities of love and relationships. This book would be a good read for those looking for a bittersweet story that captures the essence of growing old in a world that is constantly changing. Its unique feature is its portrayal of the emotional attachment that is formed with objects and animals, and how we cope when we have to let go of them.
Hunk House
Ben Tyler | Kensington

Hunk House

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If you're into unapologetically spicy gay fiction, "Hunk House" will feel like a guilty pleasure you're just not guilty about. Tyler serves up a titillating mix of humor, heat, and heart, all set against a reality TV backdrop. It's perfect for when you need a diversion from the everyday, with a dose of fantastical romance and the nail-biting tension of competitive drama. Plus, the heartwarming search for Mr. Right amidst the chaos might just hit home.
Less - An Arthur Less Novel
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Andrew Sean Greer | Abacus

Less - An Arthur Less Novel

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If you're at a crossroads in life, particularly as you near a significant age milestone, "Less" will resonate deeply with you. Arthur's global journey feels both like an escape from and a confrontation with his past. You'll find humor, poignance, and a character whose search for meaning amidst life’s messiness is as endearing as it is real. It's a disarmingly tender book that doesn't shy away from the complexities of love and aging, wrapped in Greer's exquisite prose.
Growing Up Twice
Rowan Coleman | Arrow

Growing Up Twice

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If you're drawn to stories that delve into the complexities of life and relationships, "Growing Up Twice" by Rowan Coleman will resonate with you. It paints a nuanced picture of motherhood and the layers of personal growth that accompany it. As you flip through its pages, expect to find your heartstrings pulled and your perspective on family and self-evolution expanded.
Love Me - Thryft
Garrison Keillor | Faber & Faber

Love Me

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Recommendation: "Love Me" is a heart-warming tale of a writer's journey to get back on track with his passion for writing. The protagonist's transition to a newspaper column gives the reader humor and an interesting twist, making it a great read for anyone who is looking for a light, romantic comedy with a unique plot.
Remedy - Thryft
Anne Marsella | Clearway Logistics Phase 2-3

Remedy

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Remedy would be a good read for someone who enjoys witty, character-driven novels set in charming locations. This book offers a unique perspective on Parisian life that is not often portrayed in literature. The protagonist, Remedy, is a relatable and endearing character who navigates her way through various experiences with humor and introspection. The book's mix of spirituality and romanticism will resonate with readers seeking inspiration and enlightenment.
Mr Mulliner Speaking - A Mulliner Collection
P.G. Wodehouse | Arrow

Mr Mulliner Speaking - A Mulliner Collection

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If laughter and a spot of British charm sound delightful to you, then "Mr Mulliner Speaking" could be your perfect match. P.G. Wodehouse has a way of spinning tales that are both uproarious and genteelly absurd. His mastery of the English language and unparalleled wit are sure to entertain and brighten any dreary afternoon.
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Rosie Milne | Pan Macmillan

Holding The Baby

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Holding The Baby is a great read for anyone looking for a novel that explores the complexities of modern relationships. The book offers readers a glimpse into the lives of eight different characters, each struggling to manage their own personal challenges. From Annie's unresolved feelings for her ex-lover, to Liz's struggles with infertility, and Jo's complicated affair with her married boss, this book is packed with drama, love, secrets and tough choices. Rosie Milne does a great job weaving the narratives of the four sisters and their loved ones together, keeping readers hooked until the very end.
Living Next Door To Alice - Thryft
Marisa Mackle | Headline Book Publishing

Living Next Door To Alice

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This book is a must-read for those seeking a mix of humor, drama, and personal growth. The unique appeal lies in the clash between Tanya, an ordinary person, and the supermodel Alice, who brings a wave of unexpected chaos to her life. The book beautifully captures the challenges and insecurities we all face, while highlighting the power of embracing our true selves. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as you join Tanya on her journey of self-discovery and triumph.
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Philip Jeyaretnam | Times Books International

First Love

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"First Love" could be a good read for those who enjoy relatable stories about growing up and experiencing first love. The book's most unique feature is how it portrays the vulnerability and emptiness that follow first love, which many readers can relate to. The author's award-winning writing style and ability to capture youthful ingenuity and zeal make this book a highly recommended reading.
My House Is Falling Down - Thryft
Mary Loudon | April 30, 2020

My House Is Falling Down

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Recommendation: This captivating novel delves deep into the complexities of relationships, pushing the boundaries of love, fidelity, and self-discovery. With its raw honesty and dark humor, My House Is Falling Down is a thought-provoking exploration of what happens when unconventional desires collide with societal norms. Prepare to be captivated and challenged by this fearless and unflinching portrayal of the human heart.
Falling Sideways
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Thomas E. Kennedy | Bloomsbury Uk

Falling Sideways

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If you've ever felt lost in the absurdity of office politics or enjoyed a satirical take on the corporate world, "Falling Sideways" could be your cup of tea. Thomas E. Kennedy's wit gives life to a high-stakes game of professional survival, filled with intrigue and dark humor. It's a sharp, observant journey through the human side of a cutthroat business environment that'll resonate with anyone who's ever fought to keep afloat in the corporate aquarium.
The Guy Not Taken
Jennifer Weiner | Atria Books

The Guy Not Taken

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If you've ever caught yourself pondering the 'what-ifs' of love and life, Jennifer Weiner's "The Guy Not Taken" might resonate deeply with you. Each story weaves through the complex tapestry of human relationships, using humor and pathos that speaks to the heart. You will find yourself in the shoes of characters that feel remarkably real, as they navigate the nuances of love, loss, and the pivotal moments that define their lives. This book could be a delightful journey for anyone who cherishes stories that reflect our shared human experiences with a tender touch.
The Law of Second Marriages
Christine Chia | Math Paper Press

The Law of Second Marriages

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Christine Chia's "The Law of Second Marriages" is a candid reflection on the complexities of relationships. Her prose is poetic, yet sharply honest, digging into the nuances of starting anew and the sometimes blurred lines between truth and deception. It's a compact read that doesn't waste a word, perfect for anyone who appreciates the beauty of brevity and the depth of personal introspection.
Le Divorce - Thryft
Diane Johnson | William Abrahams Book

Le Divorce

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This book could be a good read for someone who enjoys exploring cultural clashes and the complexities of relationships. With its sharp wit and keen observations, "Le Divorce" takes you on a journey through the Parisian bourgeoisie and the art world, while delving into the struggles of a cross-cultural marriage. Get ready for a humorous and thought-provoking experience that will leave you pondering on the complexities of love and identity.
Jalan Jalan: A Novel of Indonesia
Mike Stoner | Tuttle Publishing

Jalan Jalan: A Novel of Indonesia

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'Jalan Jalan' offers more than just a story of an Englishman’s escapade in Indonesia. It’s a raw and introspective journey, perfect for readers who relish psychological depth intertwined with cultural exploration. Mike Stoner's novel might just give you a new perspective on dealing with the past while you're immersed in the vibrant backdrop of Indonesian society. If you've ever felt the urge to lose yourself in a completely foreign setting to find yourself, 'Jalan Jalan' is a calling.
Love's Rough Journeys - Thryft
David W.F. Wong | By Author

Love's Rough Journeys

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If you've ever felt like love is a journey that takes you through storms and serene seas alike, then David W.F. Wong's "Love's Rough Journeys" could resonate deeply with you. Wong has a knack for capturing the complexities of relationships, making his portrayal of love incredibly relatable and emotionally engaging. Dive into this book if you're ready for a story that mirrors the highs and lows of giving your heart to another.
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Vikas Swarup | Transworld Publishers Ltd

Q & A : Slumdog Millionaire

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience a gripping and emotional journey of a young boy from the Indian slums who rises up against all odds. With each question that Ram Mohammad answers on the TV show, his tumultuous life's story unfolds, revealing the harsh realities and cultural richness of modern India. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to seamlessly weave together humor, tragedy, and joy to create a thought-provoking masterpiece. The book will leave users feeling uplifted, yet heartbroken, and in absolute awe of the strength and resilience of the human spirit.
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Henry Wojturski | Trafford Publishing

Precious M

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If you're a fan of rock-n-roll and want a window into the wild, hedonistic lifestyle of musicians, Precious M is the book for you. The book takes readers on a journey filled with sex, drugs, and rock-n-roll. Henry Wojturski's portrayal of the music scene is raw, gritty, and authentic.
The City of Your Final Destination
Peter Cameron | Farrar, Straus & Giroux

The City of Your Final Destination

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If the whimsy of unexpected travel entices you or the complexity of love intrigues you, "The City of Your Final Destination" might just be your next favorite read. This novel is more than a tale of seeking permission for a biography—it's a discovery of desires and choices. Cameron's mastery of language paints each character vividly, elicits smiles, and promises a refreshing examination of how the unpredictability of love can redefine our destinies. It's for those who appreciate life's serendipitous moments and the elegance in human connections.
Angels
Marian Keyes | Penguin Uk

Angels

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If you've ever found yourself wondering if there's more to life, "Angels" will resonate with you. Marian Keyes crafts a story with humor and heart, where Maggie's impulsive leap into a new world mirrors the fantasies of escaping the everyday. Dive into this book for an adventure in self-discovery amidst the seductive chaos of Hollywood.
Where the Love Gets In - Thryft
Tara Heavey | Penguin Ireland

Where the Love Gets In

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Where the Love Gets In by Tara Heavey is an emotional rollercoaster that explores the power of love and how it can change lives in unexpected ways. The book's unique feature is its relatable characters, who are mothers navigating their daily lives. Anyone interested in heartwarming stories of family, friendship and love would enjoy this wonderful book.
Peep Show - Thryft
Faith Bleasdale | Flame

Peep Show

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Peep Show is a satirical take on society's obsession with reality TV and peeping into others' lives. The story revolves around Tanya, who is willing to go to great lengths to become famous. The book's most distinct feature is its dark humor and its ability to make one feel both entertained and slightly disturbed. If you enjoy witty, satirical books that explore modern-day obsessions, this book is definitely for you.
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Valerie Frankel | William Morrow Paperbacks

The Not-So-Perfect Man

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You might enjoy "The Not-So-Perfect Man" if you're into romantic comedies with a twist. Frieda's journey isn't just about finding a new partner, it's also a heartwarming look at self-acceptance and defying the expectations of family. It's the book that says it's okay to embrace imperfection in life and love, with plenty of laughs along the way.
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Polly Williams | Sphere

A Bad Bride's Tale

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If you've ever had second thoughts about seemingly perfect life choices, "A Bad Bride's Tale" could be your companion in commiseration and humor. Polly Williams crafts a story that's both witty and heartfelt, making it a relatable and enjoyable read for anyone who loves a good laugh combined with a touch of romance and self-discovery.
The Paradise Room : a riotous and hilarious page-turner that will transport you to another world... - Thryft
Belinda Jones | Arrow

The Paradise Room : a riotous and hilarious page-turner that will transport you to another world...

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This book is a riotous and hilarious rom-com that will transport you to the beautiful paradise islands of Tahiti. Join Amber Pepper as she embarks on a journey filled with mesmerizing music, exotic strangers, and unexpected marriage proposals. With its delightful humor and feel-good vibes, this book is perfect for fans of Jo Thomas, Lindsey Kelk, Sophie Kinsella, and Paige Toon. Get ready for a whirlwind adventure that will leave you craving for Mai Tais on the beach and barefoot beach weddings.
The Mummyfesto - Thryft
Linda Green | Quercus

The Mummyfesto

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When Sam, Jackie and Anna successfully campaign to save their children's school lollipop lady, they are asked by a TV reporter if they fancy standing in the general election. It is, of course, a crazy idea: Sam's youngest son has an incurable disease, Jackie is desperate for another child and her mum is struggling with Alzheimers, Anna's teenagers - and marriage - are in danger of going off the rails. But sometimes the craziest ideas turn out to be the best. And just think what they could do if they got to run the country...
Get a Life, Chloe Brown - Thryft
Talia Hibbert | Avon

Get a Life, Chloe Brown

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If you're in the mood for a contemporary romance with a good dose of humor and emotional depth, "Get a Life, Chloe Brown" is an engaging choice. The charm of the novel lies not just in the romance, but in Chloe's personal journey and character development. Coupled with the dynamic between Chloe and Red, their story is both heartwarming and cheeky, a blend that could bring both laughter and swoons. Talia Hibbert crafts characters with real flaws and barriers, making their growth together feel genuine and rewarding.
I Don't Know How She Does It - Thryft
Allison Pearson | Qpd

I Don't Know How She Does It

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If you've ever felt like you're spinning plates without a moment to breathe, you'll connect deeply with Kate Reddy. Her struggle to balance career, motherhood, and personal sanity hits a nerve, making you laugh and nod in solidarity. Allison Pearson doesn't just scatter witty one-liners; she weaves them into a narrative that's both laugh-out-loud funny and tear-jerking, ensuring you'll remember Kate long after the final page.
Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's : Pocket Penguins - Thryft

Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's : Pocket Penguins

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"Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's" is a humorous and relatable collection of short stories about the author's experiences as an expat. This book is a good read for anyone who enjoys witty, lighthearted reflections on life and travel. Marian Keyes' unique and distinctive feature is her ability to turn even the most mundane situations into humorous anecdotes that readers can relate to and enjoy.
Men from the Boys - Thryft
Tony Parsons | Harper Collins Ome

Men from the Boys

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For anyone pondering the complexities of modern manhood, "Men from the Boys" offers a candid and often witty examination of life’s second-act challenges. Tony Parsons closes his trilogy with a relatable narrative that dives deep into themes of family, loyalty, and the ever-evolving definition of what it means to be a man, all wrapped in the warmth of sympathetic humor and realism. If ever you've faced crossroads or questioned the 'adult' choices you've made, this book is like having a chat with an old friend who understands.
Confessions of a Demented Housewife : The Celebrity Year - Thryft
Niamh Greene | November 11, 2008

Confessions of a Demented Housewife : The Celebrity Year

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Recommended for readers looking for a humorous peek into the life of a housewife-turned-celebrity, navigating family and friendship while dealing with mid-life crises. Unique feature: candid and witty insights into the world of celebrity.

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